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What is the purpose of the cross-match test?
What is the purpose of the cross-match test?
- To check the compatibility of donor and recipient blood (correct)
- To identify the blood type of the donor
- To determine the amount of blood needed for transfusion
- To diagnose a disease
What is autologous transfusion?
What is autologous transfusion?
- Withdrawing the patient's own blood in advance of elective surgery and then infusing this blood back if a transfusion is needed during the surgery (correct)
- Transfusing blood from a family member
- Transfusing blood from a stranger
- Transfusing blood from a blood bank
What happens in cross-matching if no agglutination occurs?
What happens in cross-matching if no agglutination occurs?
- It means the donor blood needs to be retested
- It means the donor and recipient blood are incompatible
- It means the recipient blood needs to be retested
- It means the donor and recipient blood are compatible (correct)
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Test your knowledge on cross-matching with this quiz! Learn about the process of checking donor and recipient blood compatibility through agglutination and plasma action. This quiz is perfect for medical students and professionals who want to brush up on their understanding of cross-matching. Keywords: cross-matching, blood compatibility, agglutination, plasma action, medical students, professionals.
